Bolbitis heteroclita
Bolbitis heteroclita
- Native to:
- Bangladesh | Borneo | Caroline Is. | China | Christmas I. | Hainan | India | Jawa | Malaya | Maluku | Myanmar | Nansei-shoto | Nepal | New Guinea | Philippines | Solomon Is. | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus:
- Bolbitis
- Species:
- Bolbitis heteroclita
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Fern propagates via spores; requires humid conditions and moist substrate for gametophyte development. Also spreads vegetatively via rhizomes and plantlets on frond tips.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI